EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Eco Finishing
Fridley, MN
- Total releases
- 304.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Eco Finishing: how the 304.1K lbs splits
304.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 295.0K lbs 97.0%
- Air Releases 9.1K lbs 3.0%
Eco Finishing's 304.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Eco Finishing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fridley, MN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 56.4K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 304.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,569 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Eco Finishing is pounds #44 and chemical-count #72 at 304.1K lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: H.b. Fuller Co; Axalta Coating Systems USA LLC - Minnesota Site; Stylmark Inc; Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Minnesota: M & R Plating; Plastic Plate Inc. - Kraft Plater; Arlington Plating Acquisition Co; Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid; Nickel And Nickel Compounds.
Eco Finishing stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.0% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 304.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include M & R Plating and Plastic Plate Inc. - Kraft Plater.
Eco Finishing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
304K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Eco Finishing: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Eco Finishing reports the 184th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 64.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include M & R Plating and Plastic Plate Inc. - Kraft Plater.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Eco Finishing's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 64.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Eco Finishing's total reported releases fell from 63.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 56.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Eco Finishing's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Eco Finishing's air releases rose from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Eco Finishing's off-site transfers fell from 61.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 54.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Eco Finishing Form-R facts
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See how Eco Finishing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
204.2× more than the comparison
50% more than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Eco Finishing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 304.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 4% (58.6K lbs to 56.4K lbs).
Eco Finishing: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Eco Finishing year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 4% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 58.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 57.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 68.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 63.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 56.4K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 195.6K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 95.8K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 4.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyanide compounds | 2.9K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 102 lbs | - |
Eco Finishing · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Eco Finishing
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including H.b. Fuller Co, Axalta Coating Systems USA LLC - Minnesota Site, Stylmark Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 458 other reporting facilities in Minnesota.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. M & R Plating, Plastic Plate Inc. - Kraft Plater, Arlington Plating Acquisition Co.
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Eco Finishing on cumulative reported pounds (304.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include M & R Plating, Essex Solutions USA LLC, Modern Industries Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- M & R Plating Washington, MO · Fabricated Metals 304.2K lbs reported
- Essex Solutions USA LLC Franklin, TN · Primary Metals 304.3K lbs reported
- Modern Industries Inc. Erie, PA · Transportation Equipment 303.8K lbs reported
- Huber Engineered Woods LLC Spring City Facility Spring City, TN · Wood Products 304.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Zinc compounds, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid, Nickel And Nickel Compounds; nearby reporters include H.b. Fuller Co. Eco Finishing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Eco Finishing TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Eco Finishing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fridley, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 18.2% of Anoka TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: M & R Plating (Δ 118 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Eco Finishing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov